Here are 10 things you should know about Gale Henry, born 132 years ago today. She appeared in more than 270 shorts and features in a 20-year film career. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #CharacterActors #silentmovies

Here are 10 things you should know about Gloria Swanson, born 126 years ago today. She was one of the biggest stars of the silent era and later worked in the theatre, radio and television. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #FilmNoir #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #SilentMovies

Here are 10 things you should know about Roscoe Arbuckle, born 138 years ago today. In his too-brief life and career, he experienced both dizzying heights and tragic depths. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #silentmovies #silentcomedie #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Edward Everett Horton, born 139 years ago today. His name in the credits is enough to convince us to watch just about any picture. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors #Vaudeville

Here are 10 things you should know about Rockliffe Fellowes, born 142 years ago today. He began his career on the stage and made more than 60 movies over a 20-year film career. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Marguerite Chapman, born 107 years ago today. She enjoyed success in modeling, motion pictures, radio and television. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV

Here are 10 things you should know about Henry Travers, born 151 years ago today. The actor best remembered as Clarence the Guardian Angel enjoyed a 40-year stage career before turning to pictures. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #ClassicBroadway #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Thelma Ritter, born 123 years ago today. She specialized in portrayals of a very particular type of wise—and wisecracking—New Yorker. We couldn't be more fond of her. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #FilmNoir #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors #OscarNominees

Here are 10 things you should know about Clark Gable, born 124 years ago today. He worked in the theatre for a time before becoming one of Hollywood's biggest stars of the 1930s and '40s. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #ClarkGable #OscarWinners

Here are 10 things you should know about Franklin Pangborn, born 136 years ago today. One of the busiest—and most memorable—character actors of the 1930s and ’40s, he’s a favorite of ours. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Vilma Bánky, born 124 years ago today. She enjoyed great success in her brief screen career. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #silentmovies

Sterling Holloway was born 120 years ago in Cedartown, Georgia. #oldmovies #characteractors #winniethepooh #classicmovies #classichollywood

Here are 10 things you should know about Ray Milland, born 118 years ago today. He enjoyed success in the theatre, pictures, radio and television. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #FilmNoir #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV

Here are 10 things you should know about Sydney Greenstreet, born 145 years ago today. His film career was brief, but the legacy he left is a lasting one. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #FilmNoir #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Ruth Chatterton, born 132 years ago today. She was a big star in the 1930s, but her stint in Hollywood was just one chapter in a very interesting life. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio

Here are 10 things you should know about Paul Cavanagh, born 136 years ago today. He enjoyed success in the theatre, pictures, radio and television. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #ClassicBroadway #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Deanna Durbin, born 103 years ago today. She was a huge star in her teens and twenties, but left show business before she turned 30. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #childactors #classicmusicals

Here are 10 things you should know about Torben Meyer, born 140 years ago today. The prolific character left behind a successful film career in Denmark for the bright lights of Hollywood. #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #PrecodeMovies #silentmovies #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Hoagy Carmichael, born 125 years ago today. He’s best remembered as a composer and musician, but he enjoyed success as an actor, too. We're featuring his music all day today on Cladrite Radio, so listen now at https://cladriteradio.com! #OldMovies #ClassicMovies #ClassicHollywood #OldTimeRadio #ClassicTV #CharacterActors

Here are 10 things you should know about Ethel Waters, born 128 years ago today. She was a monumental figure in American show business, achieving success in vaudeville, on Broadway, on radio, in movies, on television and in the recording industry. #OldMovies #classicmovies #ClassicHollywood #Vaudeville #OldTimeRadio #ClassicBroadway #1920sMusic #1930smusic #1920sjazz #1930sjazz